Qatar Airways announces third route to Japan
Qatar Airways announced yesterday that it will begin daily flights to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (HND), the airline’s third destination in Japan commencing from June 18, 2014. The airline will offer non-stop flights from its hub in Doha operating with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Haneda will be Qatar Airways’ third route to Japan following Osaka, which began in March 2005 and Tokyo Narita in April 2010. Both Osaka and Tokyo have currently non-stop daily operations.
Haneda International Airport is one of the two major airports that serve the Greater Tokyo area. In 2012, Haneda was the second busiest airport in Asia with more than 66 million passengers.
Qatar Airways currently operates to 24 destinations in Asia.
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